Toledo, Washington
Lewis County · Population 631 · Card no. 1638
Toledo sits on the Cowlitz River at what was once Cowlitz Landing, the head of navigation on the trail between the Columbia and Puget Sound.
- The Cowlitz Mission of St. Francis Xavier, founded nearby in 1838, is among the oldest in the state.
- The town is named for a steamboat that worked the river.
- Cheese Days has been a summer fixture for decades.
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